COVID-19 update on Thursday afternoon from the province’s chief medical officer of health.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m.
Her news conference will be streamed live in this post. Alberta trying to balance COVID-19 vaccine appointments with supply On Wednesday, Hinshaw announced an additional 875 cases of COVID-19 had been confirmed in Alberta over the previous 24 hours.There were 820 people in hospital, with 137 of those in intensive care.
An additional 23 deaths were also announced, bringing Alberta’s COVID-19 death toll to 1,368 people.Across the province, there were 12,838 active cases.
Of those, 4,752 were in the Calgary zone and 4,828 were in the Edmonton zone.Elsewhere, there were 1,275 active cases in the.